Do you want to inspire the next generation?
Do you believe music has the power to empower young minds?
Do you have creative skills or experience that you feel can support and inspire young people?
If so, this could be a great opportunity for you to develop a career working with children and young people in primary education.
Freedom Foundation are looking for lead and assistant facilitators who have experience of working with children and young people in schools, alternative provisions or community settings to deliver in our alternative provision settings.
We have vacancies for enthusiastic and passionate people with:
- Performing arts and music background
- Singers or songwriters
- Rap and beatboxing skills
- 1-2-1 mentoring capabilities
- Experience of working with children with additional needs
Key Responsibilities
- Working with children in Key Stage 1 & 2 who need tailored education, whether due to additional needs, trauma, anxiety, school refusal, or previous exclusions
- Supporting learners with improving emotional regulation, self-esteem and mental health through wellbeing support
- Delivering our programmes and supporting children in re-engaging with learning, aiming to help them transition from our alternative provision back into a mainstream school setting
- Attend mandatory training sessions
Additional Key Responsibilities (Lead Facilitators only)
- Plan fun and engaging sessions in accordance with our programmes and resources
- Tailor session content to suit a wide range of abilities and needs
- Maintain accurate records and reports
- Identify and address barriers to learner’s progress
- Reporting progress to the wider team to offer valuable insights into each child's development
You will receive thorough training, guidance and support to understand our programmes, and in return we need you to be adaptable, approachable and most importantly awesome!
Pay: £80 per day for Assistant Facilitators, £150 per day for Lead Facilitators
Hours: Minimum 3 days a week with the possibility of up to 5 days, Term-time only
Locations: Derby City
Freedom Foundation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and preventing extremism. We expect all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. All post holders in regulated activity are subject to appropriate vetting procedures and a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Enhanced Check. Shortlisted candidates will be subject to online searches for publicly available information.
Freedom Foundation is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from a range of backgrounds to represent diversity in line with our community.
To apply please send the following to recruitment@freedomfoundationuk.org :
- Your CV
- A Cover Letter, detailing your experience and why you think you’d be suitable for this role
- Your location
- If you have a valid driving licence and access to a car
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Freelance
Pay: £80.00-£150.00 per day
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence and access to a car (preferred)
- First Aid Certificate issued within the last 3 years (preferred)
- Safeguarding Certificate issued within the last 3 years (preferred)
- Enhanced DBS certificate on the update service? (preferred)
Location:
- Derby DE1 (preferred)
Work Location: In person